David Allan Coe Ė Rings Around Rosie
Chorus:
G C
Donít mention Rings Around Rosie
G D
She wonít play that game again
G C
Itís gonna take more than posies
G D G
For Rosie to trust any man.
G C
Rosie tends to judge all men
D G
By what one fool has done
C
Sheís payiní for her big mistake
D G
She says that gamesí no fun.
Chorus:
G C
I know Rosie loves me
D G
And Iíll ask her for her hand
C
But not today, sheíd run away
D G
Her heart needs time to mend.
G C
Sheíll be mine given time
D G
If I jump the gun weíll be through
C
I love that girl with all my heart
D G
Thatís why Iím askiní you.
Chorus:
G C
When the time is right Iíll ask her
D G
She gave up on matrimony
C
She needs time to find out
D G
My love isnít phoney.
Chorus:
G C
You say youíre just tryiní to help me
D G
You say you donít mean to be nosey
C
If what you say is true, then Iím begginí you
D G
Donít mention Rings Around Rosie.
G C
If what you say is true, then Iím begginí you
D G
Donít mention no Rings Around Rosie.